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An Open Forum on Art and Activism: Extractivism and the “Green Transition.” 8 June 2023, 4-6pm, Project Space, Phoenix Art Space, 10–14 Waterloo Place Brighton, BN2 9NB Laboratorio de Artes Gráficas del Desierto de Atacama, an art project from the Atacama Desert,… Continue Reading →
“Decolonising and decarbonising our digital futures” Research talk by Dr Adi Kunstman University Of Brighton, Brighton, BN2 0JG Thu 15th June 2023 3:30PM Book here: “Decolonising and decarbonising our digital futures” Research talk by Dr Adi Kunstman at University Of… Continue Reading →
“Mapping gaps and building bridges”: a “Hackathon” workshop with Dr Adi Kuntsman Fri 16 June 9.00am -12.00 midday, Grand Parade, Room G4, University of Brighton Hosted by Dr Adi Kuntsman (Manchester Metropolitan University) is a Visiting Research Fellow in the Centre… Continue Reading →
Darren McGarvey – Lecture + Q&A Darren McGarvey –The Social Distance Between Us LIVE – Lecture + Q&A at Sallis Benney Theatre, Brighton CCA event tickets from TicketSource The Social Distance Between Us LIVE: How Remote Politics Wrecked Britain. 1st… Continue Reading →
The Centre for Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics was delighted to co-host J.T. Roane’s talk about his new book, Dark Agoras: Insurgent Black Social Life and the Politics of Place, on 18 January at the University of Brighton, UK. J.T Roane’s full talk can… Continue Reading →
by Arabel Lebrusan On the afternoon of 4th June 2022, I invited curator Sophie J Williamson and artist Xavier Ribas to an online conversation chaired by CSECP Deputy Director Katy Beinart, where we discussed each of our practices in relation… Continue Reading →
By Arabel Lebrusan Extractivist Soil For the second part of my Visiting Fellowship research — (see the first part here)— my intention was to explore if handling soil/toxic soil would activate individuals. In the context of “vibrant matter” (Jane… Continue Reading →
This in-person workshop is part of the ‘Co-constructing Memory in our Landscapes’ project. The project explores the role of memory practices in rural and urban landscapes mediated by smartphone and other mobile technologies – for instance, audio walks and audio… Continue Reading →
Image: Five dogs undergoing experiments on gastric secretion in the Physiology Department, Imperial Institute of Experimental Medicine, St Petersburg. Photograph, 1904. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark By Matt Adams Animals have always played an integral part in our culture and society, and as… Continue Reading →
Image: ‘Observing Extraction’. Photograph of Xavier Ribas and Ignacio Acosta at work, which gives a glimpse of the scale of lithium mining (photo: Louise Purbrick) by Louise Purbrick Frozen Future is the shortened title of Solid Water, Frozen Time, Future Justice,… Continue Reading →
Water has many practical and symbolic meanings, across cultures, geographies and identities. As part of the 2022 Brighton Fringe, I had the joy of collaborating on behalf of the Centre for Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics, with Lilith Film Club… Continue Reading →
“Harvesting empathy and coping with ecological grief through touching” Thursday 7th July – 2:00pm-7:00pm – Open to all, drop in anytime during these times Sunday 10th July – 2:00pm-7:00pm – Open to all, drop in anytime during these times At Fishing… Continue Reading →
Red de Organizaciones Femeninas del Pacifico Caucano Matamba y Guasa, Andrea García González (former CSECP Visiting Fellow), Adriana Rudling, Sanne Weber y Laura Rodríguez Castro “The treasure is in the relationships”. This was the key idea resulting from a… Continue Reading →
Red de Organizaciones Femeninas del Pacifico Caucano Matamba y Guasa, Andrea García González, Adriana Rudling, Sanne Weber y Laura Rodríguez Castro “El tesoro está en las relaciones.” Esta es la idea clave que resultó de una serie de encuentros… Continue Reading →
April 2022 Research on climate communications by CSECP‘s Co-Director, Julie Doyle, has informed the recommendations for climate mitigation activities in the UN IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) Sixth Assessment Report, Working Group III (2022). Published every five to… Continue Reading →
‘Exploring water through film’ workshop Organised by Lilith Archive & Centre for Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics Part of the Brighton Fringe Workshop date: 21 May 2022 16:00 – 18:00 Event location: ONCA Barge, Brighton Marina, The Waterfront, BN2… Continue Reading →
Centre SCDTP postdoctoral fellow (2020-21) Andrea García González has been awarded a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship for her project ‘Memory Reimagined: Gender and Intersectionality in Participatory Memory Configuration’. The interdisciplinarity of the project and its contribution to future research in… Continue Reading →
Photo by History in HD on Unsplash CSECP member Francesca Kilpatrick has written a new article reflecting on the value of framing climate change as a security issue, for Rethinking Security, a network of UK-based organisations, academics and activists working… Continue Reading →
We are delighted to welcome James Jackson as a Visiting Doctoral Student in the Centre for Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics from April-June 2022. James is a political economist visiting from the University of Sheffield and the Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute… Continue Reading →
Welcome to CSECP Visiting Research Fellow, Dr Adi Kuntsman
We are delighted to welcome Dr Adi Kuntsman from Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, as Visiting Research Fellow in the Centre for Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics from 1 June to 31 July 2023. Dr Kunstman is a Reader in Digital Politics,… Continue Reading →